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Archives: 2017
Harvey Brings Heavy Rain and Spin-Up Tornado Threat Today.
TODAY: Harvey has weakened to a tropical depression as forecast, but its impacts on our area are much the same. Showers and a few embedded thunderstorms will develop after daybreak, and these could drop some heavy rainfall in spots, especially where multiple cells train over one area. In addition to the rainfall, winds will be somewhat strong today, with sustained winds…
VIDEO: One Local Company Is On A Mission To Give Back And Help The Victims In Texas Who Were Impacted By Hurricane Harvey
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI)- Hurricane Harvey’s destruction is prompting people from all across the country to lend a helping hand, including people here in Mississippi. Several groups in our area are organizing efforts to send volunteers and relief supplies. One of those groups is Southwire. They’re holding a supply drive outside of the Walmart in Starkville collecting donations. “Southwire is a family…
Video: Annual Technology Summit Brings Diverse Group Together
Leaders in business, academics and government gather for second annual Technology Summit at Ole Miss.
Video: MSU students take part in designing new school
Students in Mississippi State University’s College of Architecture, Art and Design had some real world experience on a big project. It’s part of the University’s Brasfield and Gorrie Design competition.
Video: Ole Miss ‘Rebel Fund’ To Help Students From Hurricane Harvey Area
‘Rebel Fund’ to help students with homes in Houston area.
Video: Sen. Wicker Says North Korean Leader Is ‘Unstable’ But Not ‘Suicidal’
Senator Wicker believes continued economic sanctions will deter North Korean leader.
Video: Jett Johnson Looks To Finish Out His Senior Year Strong
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) — “Super Jett” ready to fly high for Tupelo. The Tupelo Golden Wave are looking to go 3-0 this week with Clarksdale rolling in to town on Friday. One of the biggest reasons to the Golden Wave’s success is the three year defensive starter Jett Johnson. Johnson has played at Tupelo his whole life, and he’s had…
Video: Accused Gun Thieves Face Federal Charges
Case Stems From Louisville Store Burglary
Video: Harvey Taking His Toll on Gas Tanks Too
With rigs and refineries down, gas prices are creeping up
VIDEO: The Impacts Of Healthy Food Choices On The Classroom
ABERDEEN, Miss.(WCBI)- It’s been a month now but most high school students are still settling into the classroom. The Aberdeen School District is working to make sure it’s students are powering through classes with the proper fuel. Usually, during the summer months, students run the risk of stumbling across unhealthy food choices. “In the month of August you can really…
VIDEO: Area Lumber Mills Affected by Harvey
MACON, Miss. (WCBI)- The true impacts of Tropical Storm Harvey are still coming to light, along the Gulf Coast. Now, some north Mississippi industries are bracing for the effects that lie ahead. We may not be seeing the severe weather threat that Texas is, but our area is still being affected in other ways. Specifically, lumber mills. “All those mills in…
VIDEO: Ocular Surface Disease, Better Known As Dry Eye & A Growing Problem
Too much time in front of your computer or smart device, could be putting serious strain on your eyes.
Taylor Enters Government and Military Contracting Business
Aims to provide lower cost military equipment.
VIDEO: Linking up on Campus
MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. (WCBI) – It can be a difficult decision to attend a school in a foreign country. There are differences in languages and cultures. However, the Holmes Cultural Diversity Center at Mississippi State has a program that looks to smooth out the hard transition with the university’s international students. Linking Internationals in the Community, or LINC, is a…
Columbus Man Arrested For Statutory Rape
Bond was denied because of a parole violation.
Harvey Lingers Through Thursday, Nice Weekend Coming
Tropical showers with an isolated tornado threat will be possible through Thursday.
Couple Of Suspected Burglars Arrested Thanks To Off-Duty Cop
Mailhot was formally out on felony bond for Burglary of a Dwelling
Mississippi National Guardsmen Head To Texas
30 soldiers and airmen are serving there.
Holocaust Survivor Shares Story at Ole Miss
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI)- A Holocaust Survivor delivers an inspiring story and message to students, faculty, and staff at Ole Miss. Marion Blumenthal Lazan, endured six and half years in concentration camps, during World War II. Lazan spoke in front of a large crowd at Ole Miss, Wednesday. She talked about determination, faith, and hope, while taking the audience through her…
False Armed Robbery Report Leads to Arrest
Charged with False Reporting of a Crime.
Video: Volunteers “Get Swept Up” in Starkville
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI)- College football is right around the corner, and for the city of Starkville, that means some game day prep that involves getting your hands dirty! Volunteers picked up their supplies early Wednesday morning, for “Get Swept Up!” It’s an annual clean-up day, where different groups spruce up Starkville, ahead of the first Mississippi State home football game….
UPDATE- Suspect In Standoff Identified
Iuka Man Held Authorities At Bay For Hours
Harvey’s Remnants Bring Rain.
HARVEY: Harvey will make its second landfall later this morning in western Louisiana, with Harvey’s outer bands extending well east of the center of the storm. Those bands will be impacting us today and tomorrow as Harvey continues to trek northeast. TODAY: Rain bands from Harvey move in, giving us a good chance of rain. Cloud cover and rain keep us relatively…